Designed as a foundational programme, this qualification covers the core principles of food safety retail at an accessible level.

Through a focused curriculum, participants are introduced to the key terminology, procedures, and responsibilities associated with food safety and hygiene. The qualification balances theoretical instruction with practical scenarios to reinforce understanding.

Suitable for professionals across a range of sectors, this qualification is particularly relevant for those working in or transitioning into roles where competence in food safety retail is expected.

Successful completion of this qualification provides a credible basis for career development and serves as a stepping stone towards more advanced programmes within the CEOSH portfolio.

Course Details

Category

Food Safety and Hygiene

Level

Level 1

Duration

CEOSH Level 1 Award in Food Safety Retail is typically completed over two days. It includes both theoretical lessons and practical case-based activities to reinforce learning.

Assessment

Yes, CEOSH Level 1 Award in Food Safety Retail includes assessments consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). These assessments evaluate participants’ understanding of the course material and their ability to apply concepts in practical situations. A minimum score of 75% is required to pass the assessments.

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